Avaya S8100 Series Manual page 996

Migrating from an S8700 or S8710 Media Server to an S8720 Media Server
Restoring data backed up to the Services laptop
To restore data backed up to the Services laptop from S8700 or S8710 Media Servers:
1. On the Maintenance Web Interface, under Miscellaneous, click Download Files.
The system displays the Download Files window.
2. Click Files to download from the machine I'm using to connect to the server.
3. Click Browse to the location where the backup file is located.
4. Click Open.
5. Click Download.
6. On the Download Files Results window, watch for the following message:
The following files have been successfully downloaded to the server.
The files are now on the /var/home/ftp/pub directory.
7. Click View/Restore Data.
The system displays the View/Restore Data window.
8. Under the View current backup contents in section, click Local Directory and accept the
local default value.
9. Click View.
10. In the View/Restore Data Results window, select the file name to restore and select both
force options.
For example, the file might be called full_custservname_timestamp_datestamp.tar.gz where
custservname is the customer server name from which Communication Manager is backed
up.
11. Click Restore.
Wait at least 15 seconds before the next step.
12. Click Check Status view the restore progress.
The backup procedures are different depending on the software release currently running on
your media server.
Verifying the first S8720 Media Server configuration
To verify the first S8720 Media Server configuration:
1. Under Server Configuration, click Configure Server to start the configure server process.
2. Click Continue through the Review Notices to get to the Specify how you want to use
this wizard page.
996 Upgrading, Migrating, and Converting Media Servers and Gateways